RE: Teaching Mac to sighted people

2010-08-12 Thread Simon Fogarty
Is this book available in an e book format, that I could read on my ipad? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Wednesday, 11 August 2010 12:37 p.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject:

Re: is there any accessible software for editing epub

2010-08-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
No not really. I keep it that way as I do a lot of html code so I live the ignore box checked. Take care. S On Aug 11, 2010, at 10:55 PM, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: Hi. Sarah. I think I know where it is, but you will have to go into the prefs all the time to change. Best regards

Re: a big big problem with a drive

2010-08-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
I'm replying with the error message. it is the following I managed to reproduce when plugging in the drive. Now mind you this thing works very well, flawlessly in fact under windows. NTFS-3G could not mount /dev/disk1s5 at /Volumes/Untitled because the following problem occurred: $MFTMirr does

Re: a big big problem with a drive

2010-08-12 Thread Erik Heil
Hi. First of all, I'm going to assume that you don't have a RAID setup. If you did, you'd likely know about it. So, just ignore those errors. To fix this error, reboot into Windows, enter cmd.exe and when you get to the prompt, type chkdsk /F and the drive letter Windows assigns to it. Windows

Re: Geoff Waaler Skype.

2010-08-12 Thread focus
Hi Geoff! When you get your Skype running, you can go to Skype preferences' in the menu! You can choose to have Skype launch automatically when you start your mac up! That's under general, Next to general heading is the tool bar interact with this and you get other settings you can change! Like

Re: Skype.

2010-08-12 Thread Geoff Waaler
Thanks Justin and Focus, The Start Skype upon system start box is checked by default. I don't use Skype much so I unselected it. Subsequent to posting I discovered that I can launch Skype from my recently used submenue under the Apple menu, but I still don't see it in either the SpotLight or

anything to switch bluetooth connections?

2010-08-12 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi list, I just hooked up my bluetooth keyboard to my macbook after a busy week and a half, and loving the reactivity of the thing :) I was wondering though, as i am about to get a mac mini with sl server, i will be doing a lot of testing with the aim of getting the IT pro certification. I

Missing Sync?

2010-08-12 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone here has used a program called Missing Sync to sync a mobile phone with a Mac? If yes, what were/are your impressions? Is it accessible? TIA, Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to

Re: anything to switch bluetooth connections?

2010-08-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I've actually been wondering about something like this for a very long time. I'd love for a way to do this, and even cross-platform if possible. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com GoogleTalk: chojiro1...@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk

Re: Missing Sync?

2010-08-12 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, I found issues with this using it on the Mac a few months ago. It worked nicely, but what I found did not work properly were components such as the message logger to view messages on the phone and sending. These are just the ones I remember. Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com

Re: Missing Sync?

2010-08-12 Thread Donna Goodin
All I really want it to do is to sync my contacts, my music and my calendar. Were you able to do that? Donna On Aug 12, 2010, at 11:35 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: Hi, I found issues with this using it on the Mac a few months ago. It worked nicely, but what I found did not work properly

Re: anything to switch bluetooth connections?

2010-08-12 Thread Scott Howell
I am nto aware of any way to do this unless you had a standard KVM that would allow you to use a bluetooth adapter that would connect via the USB port on the KVM. I am not sure if this would even work, but the thought has crossed my mind as well. On Aug 12, 2010, at 11:26 AM, Nicolai Svendsen

Re: Missing Sync?

2010-08-12 Thread Scott Howell
I used it on the Mac. I think the windows product is sort of new. On Aug 12, 2010, at 11:47 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Thanks, Scott. Did you use it on the Mac, or in Windows? Tia, Donna On Aug 12, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Scott Howell wrote: Donna, I used to use that program and it was quite

Re: forwarding emails?

2010-08-12 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
thanks!! On Aug 12, 2010, at 5:25 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Sure. Use Command-Shift-F to forward the message. Then, when you're in the body of the message, hold down the Shift key while pressing the down arrow. This will highlight the first several lines of the message, which will be the

Three-Finger Flick

2010-08-12 Thread Ana G
Hi all, How do you flick up and down with three fingers? I'm trying to learn to scroll through a list or scroll to the next or previous screen with the touch pad, but I don't seem to be doing the gesture correctly. I'm putting three fingers down on the touch pad all at once and sliding them

niki plus

2010-08-12 Thread Nancy Badger
I'm so excited! I can actually answer a question for once instead of asking them! I use Niki plus and I like it a lot. The sensor was $19.99 or something like that. I bought the shoes at an outlet mall and they were around $44.00. You just have to make sure it is a niki plus shoe. There

Re: a big big problem with a drive

2010-08-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
I tried that. but it scanned in read only mode when I just typed chkdsk in the cmd prompt. That's the first step I did but I'll try it again. Oh and I ran chkdsk throught the windows property dialogue as well. No issues I think. On Aug 12, 2010, at 3:54 AM, Erik Heil wrote: Hi. First of all,

Re: a big big problem with a drive

2010-08-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
Thanks thanks thanks! it worked like a charm. I'm glad I have windows also installed on this thing. I ran scan disk twice and defragged the whole thing. took about 6 hours but it was well worth the wait. Thanks again. On Aug 12, 2010, at 3:54 AM, Erik Heil wrote: Hi. First of all, I'm going

Re: Strange behavior from adium

2010-08-12 Thread Mike Arrigo
Do you have growl installed? I think adium offers to install that, and this can cause problems with voice over, if growl is installed, you might try removing it. On Aug 12, 2010, at 12:27 AM, Justin Ekis wrote: Hi all, I'm getting some strange behavior from voiceover when adium is running.

Re: forwarding emails?

2010-08-12 Thread Sarah Alawami
I have an easier method. Down arrow throught he headers, that is too, original message and such and then cmd shift up arrow and then begin writing your message. Take care. S On Aug 12, 2010, at 2:06 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: Can you clarify what you mean? I am a bit confused. On Aug 12,

Re: Three-Finger Flick

2010-08-12 Thread Mike Arrigo
Sounds like you're doing it correctly. Make sure you're fingers are spread out slightly, otherwise it may think you're using less than 3 fingers. On Aug 12, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Ana G wrote: Hi all, How do you flick up and down with three fingers? I'm trying to learn to scroll through a

Re: Strange behavior from adium

2010-08-12 Thread Justin Ekis
Hi Mike, I did recently install growl, but Adium isn't set to use it for any notifications. The other tip about turning off groups in the view menu solved it perfectly. For some reason, adium installs an old version of growl, but upgrading to the latest version improved the way growl

Grade two input with the language pack?

2010-08-12 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi friends, A few weeks ago there was discussion on the subject of grade two input and some one recommended installing a language pack to add grade two input support. I did that, and it gave me French, spanish, Swedish, and all kinds of goodies. It also gave me US unicode. Can any one tell

Re: forwarding emails?

2010-08-12 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
Sara, how does that work? On Aug 12, 2010, at 7:35 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: I have an easier method. Down arrow throught he headers, that is too, original message and such and then cmd shift up arrow and then begin writing your message. Take care. S On Aug 12, 2010, at 2:06 PM,

Re: Electrotactile arrays

2010-08-12 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Yep You should subscribe to the newsletter if you are ever thinking of applications with this The senseg people are very open so there might be a chance if you own or work for a business dealing in this to have some previews of their hardware/software bundle. All OEM of course :) -- You